Al Leiter

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: October 23, 1965 in Toms River, NJ us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Central Regional HS (Bayville, NJ).

High School: Central Regional HS (Bayville, NJ)

Last Game: October 2, 2005 (Age 39-344d)
vs. BOS 0.2 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

National Team: us USA (WBC)

Full Name: Alois Terry Leiter

Pronunciation: \LIGHTER\

Twitter: @Al_Leiter22

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Relatives: Brother of Mark Leiter; Uncle of Mark Leiter Jr.

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

40.0

162

132

ERA

3.80

419

382

2391.0

1974

WHIP

1.386

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1984	18	-2.8	Oneonta	NYPL	A-	NYY	3	2	.600	3.63	5.05	10	10	0	0	0	0	57.0	52	32	23	1	26	0	48	2	1	5		1.368	8.2	0.2	4.1	7.6	1.85
1985	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-A-	NYY	4	8	.333	5.18	6.30	24	23	0	3	0	0	120.0	114	84	69	3	82	1	78	2	1	8		1.633	8.6	0.2	6.2	5.9	0.95
1985	19	-3.5	Fort Lauderdale	FLOR	A	NYY	1	6	.143	6.48	7.68	18	17	0	1	0	0	82.0	87	70	59	3	57	1	44	2	1	3		1.756	9.5	0.3	6.3	4.8	0.77
1985	19	-1.8	Oneonta	NYPL	A-	NYY	3	2	.600	2.37	3.32	6	6	0	2	0	0	38.0	27	14	10	0	25	0	34	0	0	5		1.368	6.4	0.0	5.9	8.1	1.36
1986	20	-2.3	Fort Lauderdale	FLOR	A	NYY	4	8	.333	4.05	4.90	22	21	0	1	1	0	117.2	96	64	53	2	90	1	101	5	1	7		1.581	7.3	0.2	6.9	7.7	1.12
1987	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	NYY	4	7	.364	4.00	4.62	20	19	0	2	0	0	101.1	85	52	45	5	52	0	94	2	2	6		1.352	7.5	0.4	4.6	8.3	1.81
1987	21	-5.3	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	1	4	.200	6.17	6.94	5	5	0	0	0	0	23.1	21	18	16	1	15	0	23	0	0	3		1.543	8.1	0.4	5.8	8.9	1.53
1987	21	-2.1	Albany-Colonie	EL	AA	NYY	3	3	.500	3.35	3.92	15	14	0	2	0	0	78.0	64	34	29	4	37	0	71	2	2	3		1.295	7.4	0.5	4.3	8.2	1.92
1987	21	-7.6	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	2	2	.500	6.35	6.35	4	4	0	0	0	0	22.2	24	16	16	2	15	0	28	0	0	4	104	1.721	9.5	0.8	6.0	11.1	1.87
1988	22	-3.8	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	0	2	.000	3.46	4.85	4	4	0	0	0	0	13.0	5	7	5	0	14	0	12	3	2	1		1.462	3.5	0.0	9.7	8.3	0.86
1988	22	-6.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	4	4	.500	3.92	4.24	14	14	0	0	0	0	57.1	49	27	25	7	33	0	60	5	4	1	251	1.430	7.7	1.1	5.2	9.4	1.82
1989	23		2 Teams	AL	Maj	NYY-TOR	1	2	.333	5.67	6.21	5	5	0	0	0	0	33.1	32	23	21	2	23	0	26	2	1	2	154	1.650	8.6	0.5	6.2	7.0	1.13
1989	23	0.6	Dunedin	FLOR	A	TOR	0	2	.000	5.63	5.63	3	3	0	0	0	0	8.0	11	5	5	0	5	0	4	0	1	0		2.000	12.4	0.0	5.6	4.5	0.80
1989	23	-5.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	1	2	.333	6.08	6.75	4	4	0	0	0	0	26.2	23	20	18	1	21	0	22	2	1	1	123	1.650	7.8	0.3	7.1	7.4	1.05
1989	23	-5.5	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	0	0		4.05	4.05	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.2	9	3	3	1	2	0	4	0	0	1	31	1.650	12.2	1.4	2.7	5.4	2.00
1990	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	TOR	3	8	.273	4.15	4.50	21	20	1	1	1	0	102.0	77	51	47	5	80	0	83	5	7	7		1.539	6.8	0.4	7.1	7.3	1.04
1990	24	-1.5	Syracuse	IL	AAA	TOR	3	8	.273	4.62	4.96	15	14	1	1	1	0	78.0	59	43	40	4	68	0	69	5	6	5		1.628	6.8	0.5	7.8	8.0	1.01
1990	24	1.6	Dunedin	FLOR	A+	TOR	0	0		2.63	3.00	6	6	0	0	0	0	24.0	18	8	7	1	12	0	14	0	1	2		1.250	6.8	0.4	4.5	5.3	1.17
1990	24	-4.4	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	0	0		0.00	0.00	4	0	2	0	0	0	6.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	22	0.474	1.4	0.0	2.8	7.1	2.50
1991	25	2.4	Dunedin	FLOR	A+	TOR	0	0		1.86	1.86	4	3	0	0	0	0	9.2	5	2	2	0	7	0	5	1	0	1	40	1.241	4.7	0.0	6.5	4.7	0.71
1991	25	-3.5	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	0	0		27.00	27.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.2	3	5	5	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	13	4.800	16.2	0.0	27.0	5.4	0.20
1992	26	-0.1	Syracuse	IL	AAA	TOR	8	9	.471	3.86	4.52	27	27	0	2	0	0	163.1	159	82	70	9	64	0	108	9	0	9	703	1.365	8.8	0.5	3.5	6.0	1.69
1992	26	-2.9	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	0	0		9.00	9.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	3.000	9.0	0.0	18.0	0.0	0.00
1993	27	-1.7	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	9	6	.600	4.11	4.46	34	12	4	1	1	2	105.0	93	52	48	8	56	2	66	4	2	2	454	1.419	8.0	0.7	4.8	5.7	1.18
1994	28	-1.1	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	6	7	.462	5.08	5.48	20	20	0	1	0	0	111.2	125	68	63	6	65	3	100	2	5	7	516	1.701	10.1	0.5	5.2	8.1	1.54
1995	29	0.2	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	11	11	.500	3.64	3.93	28	28	0	2	1	0	183.0	162	80	74	15	108	1	153	6	0	14	805	1.475	8.0	0.7	5.3	7.5	1.42
1996	30	1.6	FLA	NL	Maj	FLA	16	12	.571	2.93	3.09	33	33	0	2	1	0	215.1	153	74	70	14	119	3	200	11	0	5	896	1.263	6.4	0.6	5.0	8.4	1.68
1997	31	2.9	FLA	NL	Maj	FLA	11	9	.550	4.34	4.64	27	27	0	0	0	0	151.1	133	78	73	13	91	4	132	12	0	2	668	1.480	7.9	0.8	5.4	7.9	1.45
1998	32	3.7	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	17	6	.739	2.47	2.56	28	28	0	4	2	0	193.0	151	55	53	8	71	2	174	11	1	4	789	1.150	7.0	0.4	3.3	8.1	2.45
1999	33	4.6	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	13	12	.520	4.23	4.52	32	32	0	1	1	0	213.0	209	107	100	19	93	8	162	9	1	4	923	1.418	8.8	0.8	3.9	6.8	1.74
2000	34	5.3	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	16	8	.667	3.20	3.63	31	31	0	2	1	0	208.0	176	84	74	19	76	1	200	11	1	4	874	1.212	7.6	0.8	3.3	8.7	2.63
2001	35	6.1	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	11	11	.500	3.31	3.89	29	29	0	0	0	0	187.1	178	81	69	18	46	3	142	4	2	5	772	1.196	8.6	0.9	2.2	6.8	3.09
2002	36	7.2	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	13	13	.500	3.48	4.36	33	33	0	2	2	0	204.1	194	99	79	23	69	5	172	8	1	1	868	1.287	8.5	1.0	3.0	7.6	2.49
2003	37	8.2	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	15	9	.625	3.99	4.13	30	30	0	1	1	0	180.2	176	83	80	15	94	11	139	9	1	5	798	1.494	8.8	0.7	4.7	6.9	1.48
2004	38	8.8	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	10	8	.556	3.21	3.37	30	30	0	0	0	0	173.2	138	65	62	16	97	8	117	11	1	1	750	1.353	7.2	0.8	5.0	6.1	1.21
2005	39		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYY	7	12	.368	6.13	6.51	33	26	2	0	0	0	142.1	154	103	97	13	98	2	97	12	0	2	670	1.770	9.7	0.8	6.2	6.1	0.99
2005	39	9.8	FLA	NL	Maj	FLA	3	7	.300	6.64	6.86	17	16	0	0	0	0	80.0	88	61	59	9	60	2	52	6	0	0	377	1.850	9.9	1.0	6.8	5.9	0.87
2005	39	9.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	4	5	.444	5.49	6.06	16	10	2	0	0	0	62.1	66	42	38	4	38	0	45	6	0	2	293	1.668	9.5	0.6	5.5	6.5	1.18
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (19 seasons)					Majors		162	132	.551	3.80	4.14	419	382	9	16	10	2	2391.0	2152	1101	1010	198	1163	53	1974	117	20	63	10334	1.386	8.1	0.7	4.4	7.4	1.70
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		26	46	.361	4.15	4.93	135	130	1	9	2	0	692.0	604	379	319	25	420	2	533	29	15	44	743	1.480	7.9	0.3	5.5	6.9	1.27
All Levels (22 Seasons)							188	178	.514	3.88	4.32	554	512	10	25	12	2	3083.0	2756	1480	1329	223	1583	55	2507	146	35	107	11077	1.407	8.0	0.7	4.6	7.3	1.58

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		12	23	.343	4.25	4.86	51	50	1	3	1	0	277.2	244	150	131	14	161	0	212	17	8	18	703	1.459	7.9	0.5	5.2	6.9	1.32
AA (1 season)					Minors		3	3	.500	3.35	3.92	15	14	0	2	0	0	78.0	64	34	29	4	37	0	71	2	2	3		1.295	7.4	0.5	4.3	8.2	1.92
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		0	0		2.41	2.67	10	9	0	0	0	0	33.2	23	10	9	1	19	0	19	1	1	3	40	1.248	6.1	0.3	5.1	5.1	1.00
A (3 seasons)					Minors		5	16	.238	5.07	6.02	43	41	0	2	1	0	207.2	194	139	117	5	152	2	149	7	3	10		1.666	8.4	0.2	6.6	6.5	0.98
A- (2 seasons)					Minors		6	4	.600	3.13	4.36	16	16	0	2	0	0	95.0	79	46	33	1	51	0	82	2	1	10		1.368	7.5	0.1	4.8	7.8	1.61